CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Filters Bursitis, acute × Clear all
Admission cards6,275
Recorded as died0
With a place recorded87%

Counts are admission cards, not individual soldiers or totals. The Army kept battle casualties at 100% and sampled other admissions at 20–80%, and sampling differs by year — compare shares within a year, not raw counts across years.

Type of case

Disease: 2,212 cards (35.3%) Non-battle injury: 93 cards (1.5%) Not recorded: 3,970 cards (63.3%) 6,275 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

516 0 January 1942: 0 cards 1942 February 1942: 0 cards March 1942: 0 cards April 1942: 0 cards May 1942: 0 cards June 1942: 0 cards July 1942: 0 cards August 1942: 0 cards September 1942: 0 cards October 1942: 0 cards November 1942: 0 cards December 1942: 0 cards January 1943: 0 cards 1943 February 1943: 0 cards March 1943: 0 cards April 1943: 0 cards May 1943: 0 cards June 1943: 0 cards July 1943: 2 cards August 1943: 1 cards September 1943: 6 cards October 1943: 12 cards November 1943: 27 cards December 1943: 147 cards January 1944: 516 cards 1944 February 1944: 461 cards March 1944: 447 cards April 1944: 413 cards May 1944: 487 cards June 1944: 468 cards July 1944: 495 cards August 1944: 483 cards September 1944: 412 cards October 1944: 341 cards November 1944: 352 cards December 1944: 371 cards January 1945: 87 cards 1945 February 1945: 69 cards March 1945: 85 cards April 1945: 72 cards May 1945: 92 cards June 1945: 78 cards July 1945: 87 cards August 1945: 89 cards September 1945: 59 cards October 1945: 51 cards November 1945: 46 cards December 1945: 18 cards

1 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it).

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MonthCards
July 19432
August 19431
September 19436
October 194312
November 194327
December 1943147
January 1944516
February 1944461
March 1944447
April 1944413
May 1944487
June 1944468
July 1944495
August 1944483
September 1944412
October 1944341
November 1944352
December 1944371
January 194587
February 194569
March 194585
April 194572
May 194592
June 194578
July 194587
August 194589
September 194559
October 194551
November 194546
December 194518

Where admitted

Recorded on 87% of these cards · 408 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 3% of these cards · 38 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 37% of these cards · 87 distinct values